Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Tameside · Region: North West
Explore Hartshead Green, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hartshead Green map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hartshead Green, Manchester, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Hartshead Green |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.514391 |
| Longitude | -2.065998 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Hartshead Green occupies the high, windswept shoulders of the Tameside landscape where the industrial grit of the valley floor yields to the thinning air of the Pennine fringe. It lies 0.9 miles west-south-west of Mossley (from Mossley: bearing 252°T, OS grid SD 957 019). The terrain here is defined by a rigorous, hard-edged beauty, where stone walls delineate pastures that cling to the steepening slopes with a stubborn, ancient persistence. Hartshead Green sits within the Huddersfield Narrow Canal SSSI, a designation that acknowledges the intricate, water-fed ecology threading through this rugged topography. To the south, the deep, shadowed cleft of Greenhurst Clough channels the persistent mountain rain toward the lower reservoirs, carving a path through the gritstone that has long defined the local economy. The light in these parts possesses a pale, clinical clarity, sharpening the outlines of the dry-stone boundaries against the bruised purple of the distant moorland. Residents look out toward the slopes of Holly Bank, where the horizon remains uncluttered and exposed to the full force of the prevailing westerly winds. This is a place where the work of human hands—the drainage channels, the enclosures, the paths—seems barely to have made an impression upon the vast, indifferent geology of the earth.
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Explore Hartshead Green, Manchester, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.514391, -2.065998. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |